Hirschler Fleischer’s investment management practice group recently announced the addition of Marie D. Carter as of counsel.  Carter advises public, private, tax-exempt and governmental entities on a range of legal issues related to tax-qualified retirement plans, health and welfare plans, annual and long-term incentive programs and executive compensation arrangements.  For insight from the firm, see “‘Best Ideas’ Conference Presentations: Challenges Faced by Hedge Fund Managers Under Federal Securities Law (Part One of Two),” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 7, No. 30 (Aug. 7, 2014); and Part Two of Two, Vol. 7, No. 31 (Aug. 21, 2014).